Gavit, Holy Saviour Church, Sanahin monastery, Sanahin, Lori, Armenia
Gavit or narthex, built 1181 by the Kyurikian family, with columns with bulbous bases and capitals, of Surb Amenaprkich or Holy Saviour Church, built in 966 under queen Khosrovanush, wife of king Ashot III, at Sanahin monastery, a medieval complex of the Armenian Apostolic Church founded 10th century in Sanahin, Lori, Armenia. The monastery is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Picture No
50380457
Media ID
50380457
Size
8268px x 6201px
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Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
Date
2025





























